1966 New Zealand Golf Circuit
Appearance
Duration | 17 November 1966 | – 17 December 1966
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Number of official events | 7 |
Most wins | ![]() |
Money list | ![]() |
← 1965 1967 → |
The 1966 New Zealand Golf Circuit was the fourth season of the New Zealand Golf Circuit, the main professional golf tour in New Zealand since it was established in 1963.
Schedule[edit]
The following table lists official events during the 1966 season.[1]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (£NZ) |
Winner[a] | Notes |
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19 Nov | New Zealand Open | Wellington | 1,800 | ![]() |
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22 Nov | Wattie's Tournament | Hawke's Bay | 1,500 | ![]() |
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26 Nov | New Zealand Wills Masters | Canterbury | 1,500 | ![]() ![]() |
Title shared |
3 Dec | BP Tournament | Wellington | 2,000 | ![]() |
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6 Dec | Metalcraft Tournament | Waikato | 1,200 | ![]() |
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11 Dec | Forest Products Tournament | Waikato | 2,000 | ![]() ![]() |
Title shared |
17 Dec | Caltex Tournament | Wellington | 2,000 | ![]() ![]() |
Title shared |
Money list[edit]
The money list was based on tournament results during the season, calculated in New Zealand pounds.[2]
Position | Player | Prize money (£NZ) |
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1 | ![]() |
1,595 |
2 | ![]() |
1,299 |
3 | ![]() |
1,053 |
4 | ![]() |
910 |
5 | ![]() |
905 |
Notes[edit]
- ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of New Zealand Golf Circuit events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for New Zealand Golf Circuit members.
References[edit]
- ^ "N.Z. golf circuit". The Press. No. 31153. 1 September 1966. p. 17. Retrieved 2 November 2023 – via Papers Past.
- ^ "Charles 77 under par for circuit". The Press. No. 31247. 20 December 1966. p. 24. Retrieved 2 November 2023 – via Papers Past.